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pulling blocker noun[ C ] uk /ˈpʊl.ɪŋ ˌblɒk.ər/ us /ˈpʊl.ɪŋ ˌblɑː.kɚ/(alsopulling guard, uk /ˈpʊl.ɪŋ ˌɡɑːd/) in American football, a player on the offence who moves away from the line of scrimmage(= the line on which the ball is positioned at the beginning of a period of action) to try to move an opponent away from the player carrying the ball: The team's right offensive tackle is one of the better pulling blockers in the league. The pulling guard did a good job of blocking and left a space for the quarterback to run with the ball. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases American football attempt audibilize back judge blitz blocker bootleg dime flare flea-flicker formation forward pass forward progress free play play clock point after pump-fake punt return specialist returner turnover |